FW: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get Real.

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Newcomb
Too bad Brian Smith does not live over here, he could fly my planes for me while I drink beer! Cheers!!!> Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:31:10 -0600> To: soaring@airage.com> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get Real.> > That is about how lon

Re: [RCSE] Your Genie LT/S

2007-12-03 Thread jcarlton3
Dana Flemming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question is, how well does it float? > ;-) > Dana > Floats well in light air, strong winds and even... water! Needs a little more rudder authority in the water though...:) I guess it wanted to see what all the fuss was about a DUCK... BTW,

Re: [RCSE] Your Genie LT/S

2007-12-03 Thread Dana Flemming
My question is, how well does it float? ;-) Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harley and all, The Genie LT/S works as advertised but I haven't been able to maximize it's potential because I still have just a few hours of flight time with it. I am also trying to configure a new radio and doing

Re: [RCSE] Your Genie LT/S

2007-12-03 Thread Harley Michaelis
Jim. . . In the Setup file in the latest web pages or CD I do emphasize the importance of keeping the tips closely butted to the center to avoid unwanted bending stresses on the spring steel blades. The flex noted in the tips is expected. It's the nature of the spring steel to give a little, bu

Re: [RCSE] Your Genie LT/S

2007-12-03 Thread jcarlton3
Harley and all, The Genie LT/S works as advertised but I haven't been able to maximize it's potential because I still have just a few hours of flight time with it. I am also trying to configure a new radio and doing both at a contest, which has been the only flying the Genie has done, makes it a

[RCSE] Airtronics Legend

2007-12-03 Thread Kevin O'Dell
Thanks to everyone that responded to my request for the Legend kit.I have picked one up.I knew the folks on the Exchange would come up with what I needed..Great folks and Great information!! Kevin O'Dell Ardmore, OK RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "s

[RCSE] planes for sale

2007-12-03 Thread mark browning
pike perfect great condition pike superior good condition need to sell Mark

RE: [RCSE] For Sale - Jr XP9303 (Aero/Sailplane) kit for sale

2007-12-03 Thread Donald B. Barker
SOLD From: Donald B. Barker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 4:41 PM To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] For Sale - Jr XP9303 (Aero/Sailplane) kit for sale Jr XP9303 Aero/Sailplane TX, with accessories (4 DX821 servos, R790 scan sele

[RCSE] "What if they had an LSF election and no one reported the results?"

2007-12-03 Thread GordySoar
While I am sitting on the 6 floor of a resort in Mexico Beach Florida, my room door open to the sea breeze, a cool beer and some ribs laid out on the balcony table, I'm thinking, "Something is missing!" Then it came to me, what the heck is the results of the LSF elections? Gordy

Re: [RCSE] Winch Battery???

2007-12-03 Thread TJB
Optima D31M Blue Top Deep Cycle Marine, Battery 8052-161 $195.90 Specifications: ? BCI Group Size :31 (SAE Post & 5/16 Stud) ? Voltage: 12 ? Cold Cranking Amps @ 0 F: 900 ? Cranking Amps @ 32 F: 1125 ? Reserve Capacity Minutes: 155 ? Amp Hour (20 Hour Rate): 75 ? Weight: 63 Lbs Dimensions (Maxim

[RCSE] For Sale - Jr XP9303 (Aero/Sailplane) kit for sale

2007-12-03 Thread Donald B. Barker
Jr XP9303 Aero/Sailplane TX, with accessories (4 DX821 servos, R790 scan select pcm rx, 1500 mah NiMh rx pack, switch harness, and wall wart charger - all accessories are brand new and have never been used). The radio is the Sail Plane version and comes with the Sail Plane radio manual, but the swi

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #10437 - Cleveland Albatross Not Cleveland Condor

2007-12-03 Thread BOBCANMAN
Mike, As soon as I hit the send button I realized your question was about a Cleveland Albatross, not a Cleveland Condor. I probably told you more than you ever wanted to know about the Condor. I built and flew a Cleveland model of the Bowlus Baby Allbatross pod and boom free flig

[RCSE] Laser 2M rudder-fin size

2007-12-03 Thread atj
I'm wondering if anyone can tell me the dimensions of the 2M Laser rudder moveable control surface? I know the vertical stab is a part of the fuse, so what I need are just the dimensions of the moveable control surface. THANKS

[RCSE] For Sale Electric Topaz & Graphite RTF..

2007-12-03 Thread michael morjoseph
For Sale Electric Topaz & Graphite These are very Nice Electrics sorry no pics yet Graphite has a Hacker Motor Topaz Electric has a Klontrics?? Sorry I do not fly Much Electrics so I do not know Much about them they come all ready to fly with Lipos Would like to sell them Local in So Cal... I als

[RCSE] For Sale: Handmade carrying case for large glider

2007-12-03 Thread Curt Thompson
I sold the Fred Sage "Addiction" to guy who didn't want the case. The case is still for sell: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=781021 Curt

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #10437 - Cleveland Albatross

2007-12-03 Thread BOBCANMAN
Mike, As soon as I hit the send button I realized your question was about a Cleveland Albatross, not a Cleveland Condor. I probably told you more than you ever wanted to know about the Condor. I built and flew a Cleveland model of the Bowlus Baby Allbatross pod and boom free flight

[RCSE] Wanted Pike Perfect,Sharon,Got Pike Superior?

2007-12-03 Thread michael morjoseph
Wanted Pike Perfect RTF.. Pike Superior RTF.. Wanted Sharon RTF...Good Condition Please.. if you have one ANY COLOR Thats Ready to Fly and Selling it At a good Price Please send me a Email For Faster Service please call my Cell 714 356 3066 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for Looking.. Mike.M So Cal... G

[RCSE] Winch Battery???

2007-12-03 Thread john cyr
Hi All, What winch battery is everyone using??? I'd prefer one that is "leakproof". John RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only f

[RCSE] SOLD* FOR SALE Airtronics RD8000 Radio new price for Holidays

2007-12-03 Thread Joe Rodriguez
SOLD SOLD SOLD ,,YOU Snooze you lose ,, somebody got a nice radio for a swet price SJ - Original Message - From: Joe Rodriguez To: RCSE (E-mail) Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 4:54 PM Subject: [RCSE] FOR SALE Airtr

Re: [RCSE] Benchmarks ????

2007-12-03 Thread Craig Allen
The last mark I put on my bench bench was a little cutie named Cara, 22, 105 pounds, 5' 4"Oh... Not that kind of bench mark! Nevermind :-)) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/3/07 12:56:54 PM, Soaring@airage.com writes: RE: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO

[RCSE] Re: Soaring V1 #10437 - Cleveland Condor

2007-12-03 Thread BOBCANMAN
Mike, I flew towline FF gliders in the 40's and 50's. I flew Thermic 72's and a Thermic 100. One day I saw a Cleveland Condor and a new large glider called the Imperial. The Cleveland Condor plans have the following information: Condor Soarer E-19 72 in Class D Glider 294 sq. in. area C

[RCSE] FOR SALE Schulze Chamaleon Charger

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Porter
If you're sad you missed this one, I have one of these NIB for the same price, same pay method. regards, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim Porter Johnston Iowa USA "The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall." Orville Wright SOLD SOLD SOLD You snooze you lose some

[RCSE] Looking for RTF or NIB Pike Perfect and/or Aspire glider... let me know what you have...

2007-12-03 Thread Flying High
K, looking for a new potential contest plane for next season or just to see what these models have to offer. Please provide pictures, preferred colors are Yellow & black or blue bottoms... Thanks Edgar Vera "The Soaring Junkie"

[RCSE] Re: Bang for buck, NO WAY: Benchmarks- Get Real, cont.

2007-12-03 Thread MSu1049321
In a message dated 12/3/07 12:56:54 PM, Soaring@airage.com writes: > RE: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get >   Real. > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > That is about how long it takes me to get my 132 inch span RES model > ready to fly after I get to  the field. The mo

RE: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang for the Buck, NO WAY; Benchmarks- Get Real.

2007-12-03 Thread Chuck Anderson
That is about how long it takes me to get my 132 inch span RES model ready to fly after I get to the field. The model fits in my van ready to fly except that the outer wing panels have to be plugged in and taped on. The model was designed with a 3 piece wing with a 48 inch center wing that wi

Re: [RCSE] Looking for Information on Trophies for Flying contests

2007-12-03 Thread clarence
Russ might have time now that he is no longer the President of The Intermountain Silent Fliers. Clarence Joe Nave wrote: How about those cool Thermal Wizard trophies that Russ Young hand-carves? They are really nice and you can opt to mount them on an acrylic plate, plaque or other suitable

[RCSE] Soprano????

2007-12-03 Thread rlbpilotfly
Anyone cleaning out their closet and want to sell their Soprano??.. Reece More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/text.htm?ncid=aolcmp00

Re: [RCSE] DLGs = Bang ,etc = cost per hour.

2007-12-03 Thread Lincoln Ross
10 or 15 years ago, had an Oly 2 foisted off on me (I didn't actually bid, it was a joke) for $25. I estimate 100 hours or more. Negelecting wear and tear on very cheap radio, new batteries, etc. that's 10 cents per hour. BTW, I think 100" is a neglected blend of practical, relatively inexpensi

[RCSE] Fwd: Coming to Maui

2007-12-03 Thread AJ Bhatta
I think this message was intended for Al Battad? AJ BSS, Lexington Note: forwarded message attached. --- Begin Message --- Al: I used to fly PoliPoli when I lived in Maui. Where to folks fly now adays? Arriving on the Tuesday and would like to see if I recognize any old faces. Steve --- End M

[RCSE] Fw: 3m gnome kit - Kit (ID: 346351)

2007-12-03 Thread Brian Smith
Sorry if this comes up twice. Seems my posts have been slowed or blocked ever since I said nice things about Gordy.. ;o)Brian - Original Message - From: "Brian Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RCSE" Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 6:42 AM Subject: 3m gnome kit - Kit (ID: 346351) > > ht

Re: [RCSE] Looking for Information on Trophies for Flying contests

2007-12-03 Thread TJB
http://www.adesigner.com/brass/troph.jpg RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based

Re: [RCSE] Looking for Information on Trophies for Flying contests

2007-12-03 Thread TJB
http://www.adesigner.com/brass/troph.jpg I got the glass eagles for $8 and the ceramic ones for $9 at Wal-Mart. Made some walnut blocks and mounted the ceramic eagles with silicone. Mounted the glass ones to the plaques. I asked for donations of old plaques from people who had boxes of them.